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faker - 40.12.0

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frr - 10.1.4

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The FRRouting Protocol Suite

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The FRRouting Protocol Suite

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The FRRouting Protocol Suite

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gajim - 2.4.5

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geeqie - 2.6.1-r2

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gettext - 1.0

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gimp - 3.2.2-r1

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google-api-core - 2.30.1

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mimalloc - 2.2.7-r1

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ngtcp2 - 1.22.0

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ntp - 4.2.8_p18-r3

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pf-sources - 6.19_p4

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prowlarr-bin - 2.3.5.5318

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pyproject-fmt - 2.21.0

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dev-python/pyproject-fmt-2.21.0

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Format your pyproject.toml file

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requests - 2.33.1

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HTTP library for human beings

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rsync-bpc - 3.1.3.0_p20251201-r1

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Rsync-bpc is a customized version of rsync that is used as

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tree-sitter-lua - 0.5.0

Ebuild name:

dev-libs/tree-sitter-lua-0.5.0

Description

Lua grammar for Tree-sitter

Added to portage

2026-03-31

tree-sitter-markdown - 0.5.3

Ebuild name:

dev-libs/tree-sitter-markdown-0.5.3

Description

Markdown grammar for Tree-sitter

Added to portage

2026-03-31

tree-sitter-vim - 0.8.1

Ebuild name:

dev-libs/tree-sitter-vim-0.8.1

Description

Vimscript grammar for Tree-sitter

Added to portage

2026-03-31

unzip - 6.0_p29-r2

Ebuild name:

app-arch/unzip-6.0_p29-r2

Description

unzipper for pkzip-compressed files

Added to portage

2026-03-31

urwid - 4.0.0

Ebuild name:

dev-python/urwid-4.0.0

Description

Curses-based user interface library for Python

Added to portage

2026-03-31

vcsi - 7.0.17

Ebuild name:

media-video/vcsi-7.0.17

Description

Create thumbnail sheets from video files

Added to portage

2026-03-31

vinyl - 0

Ebuild name:

acct-group/vinyl-0

Description

group for vinyl-cache

Added to portage

2026-03-31

vinyl - 0

Ebuild name:

acct-user/vinyl-0

Description

user for vinyl-cache

Added to portage

2026-03-31

vinyl-cache - 8.0.0

Ebuild name:

www-servers/vinyl-cache-8.0.0

Description

Varnish is a state-of-the-art, high-performance HTTP accelerator

Added to portage

2026-03-31

vinyl-cache - 8.0.1

Ebuild name:

www-servers/vinyl-cache-8.0.1

Description

Varnish is a state-of-the-art, high-performance HTTP accelerator

Added to portage

2026-03-31

vinyl-cache - 9.0.0

Ebuild name:

www-servers/vinyl-cache-9.0.0

Description

A high-performance caching HTTP reverse proxy

Added to portage

2026-03-31

xfce4-terminal - 1.2.0-r1

Ebuild name:

x11-terms/xfce4-terminal-1.2.0-r1

Description

A terminal emulator for the Xfce desktop environment

Added to portage

2026-03-31

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